How to Make a Galaxy Smoothie

Last Updated: November 30, 2021

If you're ready to reach for the stars with your smoothie obsession, a galaxy smoothie might be just for you. This rich, creamy smoothie has three layers that represent an actual galaxy, making it a phenomenal smoothie for breakfast or even dessert. Get ready to blend up some glimmer and galaxy-themed colors - this smoothie is cold, dark, fruity, and satisfying.

Makes: 2 servings

Ingredients

Milky Way Smoothie Layer

¹⁄₄ cup (59 ml) unsweetened coconut milk
¹⁄₄ cup (59 ml) ice

Supernova Red Smoothie Layer

¹⁄₂ cup (120 ml) frozen raspberries
¹⁄₂ cup (120 ml) milk
1 teaspoon (4.9 ml) vanilla extract or honey
1 teaspoon (4.9 ml) sugar

Black Hole Blue Smoothie Layer

1 cup (240 ml) frozen blueberries
³⁄₄ cup (180 ml) milk
1 teaspoon (4.9 ml) vanilla extract or honey
1 teaspoon (4.9 ml) sugar
¹⁄₂ tablespoon (7.4 ml) lemon juice (optional for taste)
Edible glitter (optional for looks)

Part 1

Part 1 of 3:

Milky Way Smoothie Layer

1
Prepare two tall glasses and set them aside.
2
Pour the coconut milk and ice into a blender.

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3
Blend on high speed for about two minutes until slightly liquid and well-combined.
4
Splatter and spread the mixture around in both glasses with a spoon.

Part 2

Part 2 of 3:

Supernova Red Smoothie Layer

1
Add the raspberries and milk into the blender.
2
Blend on high speed for about two minutes, until red and creamy.
3
Add in the sugar and vanilla or honey. Blend until well-combined.
4
Pour the red layer in both glasses.

Part 3

Part 3 of 3:

Black Hole Blue Smoothie Layer

1
Add the blueberries and milk into the blender.
2
Blend on high speed for about two minutes, until blue and creamy.
3
Add in the sugar, vanilla or honey, and lemon juice if desired. Blend until well-combined.
4
Pour the blue layer in both glasses.
5
Sprinkle the edible glitter over the smoothies if desired.
6
Using a spoon, gently swirl the smoothies around to resemble a galactic look.
7
Serve. Garnish both smoothies with edible glitter if desired. Enjoy!

Warnings

When swirling the smoothie around, take caution not to over-mix or the smoothie will end up with an unpleasant grayish color.

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